Italian composition
1951
Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
88.2 × 122.1 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the artist, Fellow, 1998
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.c.r.: Grahame King '51
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on paper label on reverse u.l.: 'Italian Composition' / 1951 / Oil on Gesso on / Hardboard / Grahame King / H
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 'Italian Composition' / Grahame King / Drysdale Rd. / Warrandyte.
Accession Number
1998.159
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
brush strokes earth (colour) figure-derived form attributes linearity (form concept) outlines (linear form) shading texture (artistic concept)
Movements
Abstract Expressionism